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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1902
Page
4
Kaissaveff, who died at Petersburg, amassed about 18 000 volumes all by women. No book by a male author ever sat on her shelves.
Nearly half a billion dollars' worth in bank notes are destroyed annually. The government cancels value by pulping notes for use in waking railroad car wheels. The writer likens the reform to adopting Hostetter's Stomach Bitters to cure indigestion and related ailments.
A coal famine in Philadelphia cripples coca wise and West India chemiacrce, halting operations and causing widespread disruption. The shortage affects production, transport, and daily duties across firms reliant on coal. Officials warn of continued impacts without relief.
Promising remedy marketed as Mother Grays Swee Power used at the Children's Home in New York. Claims include relief from feverishness bad stomach teething disorders and worm destruction with over 30,000 doses sold. available at all druggists for 5 cents.
A terse observation notes that some women deem a man mainly useful as a spectator for kin, reflecting social norms and gender roles in domestic life. The line frames gender expectations and the idea of male presence in family settings as a traditional duty.
A fragment notes Defiance Starch touted as unlike rivals with improved quality and lower price. Mentions a separate process driving its claimed advantages and a comparison to competitors in a concise, period newspaper tone.
An old page mixes charity rhetoric with miracle cure claims and household products. It touts a cure for colds with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets and promises refunds if ineffective. It also promotes Defiance Cold Water Starch for housekeepers and notes detectives and spies as cultural mentions.
The passage notes duels occur most in winter in France and in spring in Italy. It also promotes ATLAS OATS as favored by all Good Housekeepers for its flavor and purity.
A compact proverb notes envy harms the envious more than its targets, illustrating the self-inflicted injury of ill will. The saying emphasizes internal damage from covetous or resentful feelings.
Texas items report a $25 000 railroad hospital fund for El Paso and a March 15 Democratic primary in Clay county. Other notes include Julius Runge re elected president of the Galveston cotton exchange, suspensions at Mount Calm schools over diphtheria, Bohemian naturalization in Ellis county, and burglaries in Shiner.
Boston announces new health board rules for barber shops. Mugs shaving brushes and razors must be sterilized after each use, a separate clean towel for every customer, and blood stopping material used only in powder form on a towel. Powder puffs are prohibited, with Newbro’s Herpicide cited as safe antiseptic.
Gov. Sayers names H. A Morse to the Louisiana Purchase Exposition commission in St Louis. Jeff N. Miller becomes general manager of the Houston and Texas Central Railway after three years as chief clerk. Corporal Edgar Moore, returning from the Philippines, will re enlist or seek business in Manila after discharge. Tex as Woman's Press association fixes June 3 4 5 for its next meeting in Waco. A well dug at Terrell yields a preserved log and stump, likely hickory. Anheuser Busch sells Fort Worth brewery and ice plant for 120980 to Adolphus Gusch. Dal las sale for 45900 to Adolphus Busch linked to anti trust suits. James Sorrells dies in San Antonio after being struck by a train. Rock Island charter amendment approved for a Jacksboro to Graham branch line. D P Oppenheimer sells 500 cattle to George T Hume for Kaw Reservation. W R McComb of Marlin patents a cotton picking machine claimed to replace fifty workers. A lengthy letter from MRS BONNIE DELANO discusses health and gratitude.
Mr S K Lent, delegate from Allegan County Michigan farmers, reports from Winnipeg to Edmonton and beyond that Canadian land offers rich loam soils, high yields of wheat and oats, and strong stock country. He notes Americans from Minnesota purchasing 12 and 20 section tracts and praises the climate for farming and stock potential.
Mrs Nettleton describes her long struggle with dyspepsia liver and kidney troubles and says Vogeler Curative Compound saved her life after doctors could not help. She credits a London physician and notes a free sample offer from St Jacob's Oil Co in Baltimore.
Curfew law noted in Poplar Bluff Missouri and varied local items from Newburg New York Philadelphia Detroit and Wisconsin. The report lists deaths including James Sheppard 87 in Missouri and Edward Clark architect of the Capitol in Washington. It mentions public library funds Carnegie gifts Melrose Massachusetts and civic notes from Yale and railroad wage changes.
This January number offers notable stories by Ian Maclaren, Hamlin Garland, Ralph Henry Barbour, and E. Berlayne. Marion Hill contributes In Honor of an Infant, blending humor with tender childhood pathos.
A aphorism notes that many people fail to recognize a good opportunity until the consequences of ignoring it become evident. The saying warns against complacency and urges timely action when chances arise.
Flexible lasting starch promises superior hold and durability. It asserts advantages over competing brands and offers more product value for the price.
A quip notes that offering a penny for thoughts suggests the speaker lacks sense and humor.
An advertorial claims modern medicine has perfected cancer treatment via soothing balmy oils that kill cancer microbes. It asserts inoculation of microbes to spread epidemics among pests and dismisses traditional surgery and drugs as useless. Prospective readers are urged to request a free book with details and prices.
An aphorism on virtue extolling simplicity as the highest form of mastery. It stresses clear, unadorned conduct as the path to true quality across crafts and life. The note echoes classic school of thought valuing restraint over ornament.
One hundred dollar reward offered for an incurable case of catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney Co of Toledo advertises their cure and claims endorsement by West Truax Kay Kinnan Marvin who certify Cheney's integrity. Internal remedy marketed with testimonials and price per bottle. Hall's Family Pills advertised as best.
An early 20th century ad touts Allen's Foot-Ease for chilblains, sweating, and tight shoes with a 25 cent price. It claims a free sample and lists Allen S. Olmsted of Le Roy New York as the contact. A closing slogan cites a Bible warning about earning bread.
A Columbus DC man claims eczema vanished after using Tetterine. He highlights a three-year struggle with three physicians and various remedies before success. The ad urges readers to request a box by mail from J T Shuptrine in Savannah GA if their druggist lacks it.
A collage of product pitches from 1900 touts Defiance Starch as superior to rival brands with 4 oz extra for 10 cents. Nostalgic lines celebrate remedies like Piso’s for coughs and Winslow’s soothing syrup for teething, while Wizard Oil and police references close the page.
The line notes that while performers shape the scene the crowd determines the energy and atmosphere, lifting the roof with laughter and applause. It hints at the audience as a key driver of a successful performance.
The Century Magazine announces a humorous drawing contest to develop young draftsmen’s talent with a $100 prize for the best original comedic drawing. Second and third prizes are smaller. The competition closes March 1, 1902.
An old advertisement urges buyers to choose Defiance starch with a claim of best value at 16 om for a cent and suggests loyalty once used. The copy emphasizes quality and repeat use as a consumer habit.
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